Cochliodon sp./Hypostomus sp. "Río Olimar"

Cochliodon sp./Hypostomus sp. "Río Olimar"
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Hypostomini
 
Genus
Cochliodon
Synonyms
Hypostomus sp. "Rio Olimar"
Length (total)
approx.  50 cm
Recommended tank size
200 cm
Temperature
13 - 23 °C
río Olimar

Trenta y Tres

Uruguay

Río Cebollatí ➙ Laguna Merín = Lagoa Mirim ➙ Canal São Gonçalo ➙ Lagoa dos Patos ➙ Atlantic SE

˜[ -33.284,-54.535 ]
Map to Cochliodon sp./Hypostomus sp. "Río Olimar"
 
Hypostomus - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): wood-eater
 
Hypostomus - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
yes
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
Sex difference
To distinguish the sexes
Caves
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
 
Hypostomus - overview of fins
Similar catfishes
Cochliodon cochliodon (LDA 51) (identical?)
Cochliodon basilisko
not known
 
Hypostomus - on last evaluated german stock lists
Pic. 2: Cochliodon sp./Hypostomus sp. "Río Olimar"
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Felipe Cantera - Aqva Terra
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